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The Oshawa Times, 17 May 1960, p. 11

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LOSE SEX APPEAL? -- Percy Gerutty, 65-year-old Aus- | tralian track coach, started a mild furor in the sports world | recently when he said the | Olympic Games are no place | for women. If women tried | | tough Olympic physical condi- tioning, he said, they'd have stringy legs, hard faces, ar- rested bust development and | unwomanly shapes. Bobby Rosenfeld, Canada's outstand- ing female athlete of the half century, calls such statements | iii ™. a "junk". She says she can name a dozen Canadian girl athletes | 'who are beauties'. Three of | them are (left to right): Diane | Matheson of Moncton, N.B.,, | shown breaking the Canadian | women's record for the 200 metre run; Jackie MacDonald Girl Athletes Deny They Are Sexle By JACK SULLIVAN Canadian Press Staff Writer It ceases to be funny, say thi girls, but every time the Olym- D pics roll around someone -- al-/but in sour form. ways a male -- crawls out of "I think he had better take a the woodwork to say there's no tape measure to the Rome place for women in the Games. |Games in August and try to im-/| And the gals dutifully sum up prove on his theories there," she such mouthings in one word: added "Baloney." "Quite a number of girls I've Conditioning for the Olympics known in the Olympics are mar- is too tough for the female phy- ried and have children. I agree | sique; they lose their sex appeal, | that training has been stepped up| say the detractors. (since my day, but' I can't see The latest to be heard from that it has had any bad results is Percy Cerutty, 65-year-old Au-|0T ill-effects on health." stralian track coach who has pro-| Present -. day athletes duced a few world beaters, in- | scoffed at Cerutty cluding Herb Elliott, the swiftest| miler 2: earth. Percy, at times| 'TALKING NONSENSE" | called a screwball because of his mother of two sons and now a grandmother, said Cerutty must e have been eating '"'too much of his own diet of grapes and nuts-- also SS 1956 Olympics Empire Games. Australia's women athletes, | first to be heard from after Cer-| utty's blast, shucked him off. | "He's being old-fashioned," de-| clared Betty Cuthbert, a long-{ legged nifty-looking blonde hurd-| ler and sprinter and triple Olym-| pic gold medal winner. She is a) mother of two "He must be a woman-hater,"" said Mrs, Marlene Mathews-Wil- lard, mother of four and multiple breaker of world sprint records. Cerutty insists on getting in the last word "I'm no woman-hater,"" he says. "I love em. "But' they must be womanly. I've never wanted to cuddle a and 1958 British Jackie MacDonald Gelling, a|weight-lifting amazon yet." |blonde amazon in shorts and i ethods -- run- spartan raining m spikes, said "he's talking non- t ck - strewn ning barefoot on ro sense, of course." Jackie, who ti atmeal-- Jacks and eating oy > _ competed for Canada in the shot- put and discus In the 1954 British If the women attempted the : : td Empire Games and 1956 Olym- physical conditioning undertaken| & "0 oT ver of a four | by top male athletes they'd have |? C5" 8 stringy legs, hard faces, arrested ph . bust dev t and un A lot of women go to gym- anly shapes. It's probable they | nasiums to improve their figures, couldn't even become mothers. |and some of the exercise is lifting | weights to develop the bust," she TIRED REFRAIN |said. "From what I have heard "Not this junk again," ex-|from gynaecologists and obstetri- claimed Bobby Rosenfeld, Can-|cians, no detrimental effects ada's outstanding female iympie| ever been shown. of the half century, 1928 Olympic "My doctor told me I could go! alee and onetime nd the on putting the shot while I was They started yelling that stutg | Pregnant if T didn't go at it too] back in the days when the Golden | Sally McCallum 19-year-old | Greeks had Oiymples a men |sprinter from Vernon, B.C., who suly a Phos in [competed in the 1959 Pan-Amer- shrouds or something and with 1 gg A hen a red rose sticking out of their|y , i" training" and Saskatoon's teeth i fC ¢ | Eleanor Haslam felt that "'with| "Take g, Jook ome ox. | Proper training, no harm could| women athletes : come to a woman physically." A| Del-Hi Spaulding Towers or Antennas ® INSTALLED MOVED ® REPAIRED SERVICE TO ALL SETS LEN & LOU's T.V. RA 8-5804 RA 5.7844 actly revolting and I'll bet you A f they merit second 160ks from the SPrinter, she competed in the male population. "Sure, there's the odd girl ath- lete with tomboy tendencies, but they're exceptions. I can't say that the males are such good- looking athletes with their hairy, spindly legs and knobby knees. "I can name you a dozen Ca- nadian girl athletes without much hesitation who are beauties," said spinster Bobby, former sports columnist and now in the promotion department of a Tor- onto newspaper. 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That's the Deluxe or Safety-S both with full size tread, but built on less expensive bodies, round tire, DELUXE or SAFETY-S $1945" ea | FROM { Ee | | | 90° trade-in. 2 trade-in, white sidewall | RA 5-4543 =| EL ih a t ® |t:tle will be up at stake against i | Farland was close enough that hejthere's a demand for return of [WANTS TITLE FIGHT % for the title," Geiling, mother of a four- year-old son, who competed in the shot-put and discus in the 1954 British Empire Games and 1956 Olympics; Marie Dupreee, South Burnaby, B.C., discus and shot-put specialist, who was in the 1958 British Empire Games CP Photo '| dan, world welterweight boxing § | pounds SKIPS FIGHT Sugar Ray To Be Suspended? |scheduled for Saturday night when rain caused a posipone- ment BALTIMORE (AP) -- Don Jor- champion, suffered a Bovis Bore! and his second straight non-title GAINFORD'S STORY icki insisting on fighting in o Joking we i night, while At first, proche Al Fiora said Sugar Ray Robinson is in hot/Sainford oil to Fo B, 00 alizel water for not, the had been rescheduled for Jordan was outboxed and out-|. yo a punched by Candy McFarland in|Y0Dday I got. : a 10-rounder while Robinson, so| Later in New York, Gainford officials say, didn't even tell any- said he had informed Flora ear- one he wasn't going to show up lier that Robinson wasn't going for his 10-round co-feature with|to appear because they learned Pedro Gonzales |there was an attachment on Gon- The Maryland Athletic Com-|zales purse and Pedro said he mission ordered Robinson and his|wouldn't fight. Gainford also said manager, George Gainford, to there was no stipulation in their | appear for a hearing Thursday. |contract that Robinson had to ap- Jordan's next boxing date is |May 27 in Las Vegas where his Of prospective action by the Maryland Athletic Commission. |Chairman Charles Rosenbaum {Benny (Kid) Paret. said: "Suspend him I can. But if Jordan felt his fight with Mec-| could have lost, but not unanim-|money by the fans, I don't know. lously. On a five - point basis, I'll have to ask the attorney-gen- | Louis Advises For Heavyweight Rematch NEW YORK (AP)--Joe Louis: At Newtown, meanwhile, Pat- terson limited his training Mon-| Elliott holds the world's record of day today to a six- or seven.mile|3:54.5. Oregon's Burleson broke walk through the countryside. He the American record with a 3:58.6 said his condition is excellent. THE OSHAWA TIMES, Tuesday, Mey 17, 1960 11 has some advice for Floyd Pat- terson in his June 20 rematch with heavyweight champion Inge- mar Johansson. P Ht Is | ELLIOTT TO RUN IN US. d 15] on | MODESTO, C:lif. (AP)--} «- |tralia's Herb Elliott, the world's fastest miler, will be challenged by American record-holder Day- {rol Burleson and four other mil- {ers in the Modesto relays May |28, it was announced Monday. three w..ks ago. "The one thing he'll have to do is not have to get hit," said Louis, who starts working with Patterson today at his Newton, Conn. training camp. 4 Louis, ruler of the heavy- weights from 1937 until his first retirement in 1939, was here for a luncheon at which the promot- ers of the title fight announced| he will work with them. Until the Supreme Court knocked the In-| ternational Boxing Club out of | Dusiess: Louis had worked for| pear if the fight was postponed. |the one thing out," said Louis. "I read and hear where Mike Ja- cobs controlled e. He didn't contro' me. He was my father." MAY ADOPT COHN Turning to Roy Cohn, the law- referee Eddie Leonard scored it|eral if we can hold Sugar re- for McFarland 47-44 and the two sponsible." judges 46-45 | {customers in Memorial Stadium, i " which holds 57,000 for football 'I'd like to fight him again and) 4 48,000 for baseball. Net gate said McFarland, a receipts were only $5,540.82, of adelphian Winning which Jordan and Robinson were out of 24. 20-year-old P' his 17th fight McFarland, who weighed 148% to Jordan's 149, drew A | blood from the champ's nose in| WALL ENTERS {the eighth round and almost| TORONTO (CP)--Art Wall Jr., knocked him down with a right|36, last year named top money- |in the ninth Jordan had | ; ahead with the fight even though|Canadian Open at Toronto St. the National Boxing Association| George's July 6-9. He won four and Las Vegas promoters pro- major championships and was tested it was too close to the title| runner-up in six, including the | match |Canadian Open, last year which The fights were originally netted him a total of $63,200. to receive 25 per cent each. OW Tue should YOU pay itor a tire? B.EGoodrich ENDS THE CONFUSION BY MAKING 3 KINDS OF TIRES FOR 3 KINDS OF DRIVERS. YOUR BEST TIRE BARGAIN IS THE TIRE THAT FITS YOUR DRIVING NEEDS. "you are this type... if you do HEAVY DRIVING On super highways, around town, as part of your job, long week-end trips and summer vacation. LIFE-SAVER Silvertown from 9% and sq trade-in "price depends on size, tubeless or tube-type, nylon or tyrex, black or white sidewall iif you do LIGHT _ DRIVING Taking children to and from school, shopping, around town, or used for if you do NORMAL DRIVING Driving to work, around town, all kinds of roads, short week-end trips, a long vacation trip. 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